Festival queen contestants Vying for Burlington Fall Festival Queen are, from left: Front - Brooke Lytle and Alisha Brower. Middle - Lauren Bosley, Aubree Herron, Hannah Unger, Kristen Fritz. Back - Kelly Ann Carter, Chelsea DeVos, Savanah Stevens, Emily Kistler, Robin Guise. Photo provided A new Burlington Fall Festival Queen will be crowned tonight, Wednesday evening. The annual pageant will be held at 7 p.m. in the Community Building.

Eleven young women from the Burlington and Flora areas are vying for the title.

They will open the pageant by dancing to The Beach Boys' "Kokomo." They will also model business attire and evening wear.

Interviews with the girls take place prior to Thursday evening.

The National Anthem will be sung by the women's choir from Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School, under the direction of Joe Spence.

Contestants are:

Savannah Stevens, 18, daughter of Mark and Cecilia Stevens, Burlington. A senior at Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School, she is being sponsored by Mark Stevens DJ Service.

Chelsea DeVos, 17, daughter of Chris and Tammy DeVos, Flora. A senior at CJSHS, she is being sponsored by DeVos Wood Products.

Brooke Lytle, 17, daughter of Jeff and Corinne Lytle, Cutler. A senior at CJSHS, she is being sponsored by Burlington Scoop.

Emily Kistler, 17, daughter of Jay and Sandy Kistler, Flora. A senior at CJSHS, she is being sponsored by Tinsman & Son, Inc.

Robin Guise, 18, daughter of Chris and Jodi Guise, Flora. A senior at CJSHS, she is being sponsored by NAPA Auto Parts.

Alisha Brower, 17, daughter of Alan and Melody Brower, Flora. A senior at CJSHS, she is being sponsored by Eikenberry Fine Furniture.

Kelly Ann Carter, 16, daughter of Jeff and Kathy Carter, Frankfort. A sophomore at Western High School, she is being sponsored by TNT Marketing.

Kristen Fritz, 18, daughter of Ron and Kathy Fritz, Bringhurst. A senior at CJSHS, she is being sponsored by Burlington Scoop.

Hannah Unger, 17, daughter of Tim and Kim Unger, Frankfort. A senior at CJSHS, she is being sponsored by Jones' IGA. Aubree Herron, 16, daughter

of Tom and Sarina Herron, Flora. A junior at CJSHS, she is being sponsored by The Wright Look Photography.

Lauren Bosley, 15, daughter of Gary and Patsy Bosley, Burlington. A sophomore at CJSHS, she is being sponsored by Goodrich Quality Mechanical.

April Forrest is pageant director.